ภัยพิบัติ: GDACS daily newsletter for 17/08/2016

Global Disaster Alert and Coordination System — Newsletter 17/08/2016

This daily newsletter provides an overview of the natural disasters that happened in the last 24 hours and response measures for ongoing disasters. GDACS currently covers earthquakes, tsunamis, tropical cyclones, volcanic eruptions and floods. The color coding (red, orange, green) is related to the estimated humanitarian impact of the event.

Disaster events in the last 24 hours

GDACS detected the following potential disasters. For up-to-date media coverage, latest maps and ReliefWeb content related to these disasters, please go to GDACS homepage.

	Green alert for tropical cyclone SIX-16. Population affected by Category 1 (120 km/h) wind speeds or higher is 0.
	From 17/08/2016 to 17/08/2016, a Tropical Depression (maximum wind speed of 93 km/h) SIX-16 was active in Atlantic. The cyclone affects these countries: [unknown] (vulnerability [unknown]). Estimated population affected by category 1 (120 km/h) wind speeds or higher is 0.

	Green alert for tropical cyclone CHANTHU-16. Population affected by Category 1 (120 km/h) wind speeds or higher is 0.
	From 13/08/2016 to 17/08/2016, a Tropical Storm (maximum wind speed of 83 km/h) CHANTHU-16 was active in NWPacific. The cyclone affects these countries: Japan, Russian Federation (vulnerability Low). Estimated population affected by category 1 (120 km/h) wind speeds or higher is 0.

	Green earthquake alert (Magnitude 4.8M, Depth:27.58km) in Indonesia 16/08/2016 23:56 UTC, About 67227 people within 100km.
	On 8/16/2016 11:56:53 PM, an earthquake occurred in Indonesia potentially affecting About 67227 people within 100km. The earthquake had Magnitude 4.8M, Depth:27.58km.

	Green earthquake alert (Magnitude 4.6M, Depth:10km) in Russian Federation 16/08/2016 21:15 UTC, About 38212 people within 100km.
	On 8/16/2016 9:15:45 PM, an earthquake occurred in Russian Federation potentially affecting About 38212 people within 100km. The earthquake had Magnitude 4.6M, Depth:10km.

	Green earthquake alert (Magnitude 4.6M, Depth:15km) in United States 16/08/2016 19:58 UTC, About 117 people within 100km.
	On 8/16/2016 7:58:43 PM, an earthquake occurred in United States potentially affecting About 117 people within 100km. The earthquake had Magnitude 4.6M, Depth:15km.

	Green earthquake alert (Magnitude 4.8M, Depth:27.74km) in Japan 16/08/2016 19:22 UTC, About 1668 people within 100km.
	On 8/16/2016 7:22:27 PM, an earthquake occurred in Japan potentially affecting About 1668 people within 100km. The earthquake had Magnitude 4.8M, Depth:27.74km.

	Green earthquake alert (Magnitude 5.1M, Depth:12.29km) in Chile 16/08/2016 18:17 UTC, Few people within 100km.
	On 8/16/2016 6:17:31 PM, an earthquake occurred in Chile potentially affecting Few people within 100km. The earthquake had Magnitude 5.1M, Depth:12.29km.

	Green earthquake alert (Magnitude 4.7M, Depth:14.74km) in Chile 16/08/2016 17:50 UTC, About 273 people within 100km.
	On 8/16/2016 5:50:46 PM, an earthquake occurred in Chile potentially affecting About 273 people within 100km. The earthquake had Magnitude 4.7M, Depth:14.74km.

	Green earthquake alert (Magnitude 4.7M, Depth:76.7km) in Indonesia 16/08/2016 16:21 UTC, 6186418 people within 100km.
	On 8/16/2016 4:21:23 PM, an earthquake occurred in Indonesia potentially affecting 6186418 people within 100km. The earthquake had Magnitude 4.7M, Depth:76.7km.

	Green earthquake alert (Magnitude 4.8M, Depth:10km) in Solomon Islands 16/08/2016 16:13 UTC, About 9870 people within 100km.
	On 8/16/2016 4:13:21 PM, an earthquake occurred in Solomon Islands potentially affecting About 9870 people within 100km. The earthquake had Magnitude 4.8M, Depth:10km.

Discussions in Virtual OSOCC

The GDACS Virtual OSOCC is a forum for emergency managers. If you are involved in an ongoing emergency as a local emergency management authority or as an international responder, please provide your information in the GDACS Virtual OSOCC. The following emergencies are currently open.

Open emergencies

Cabo Verde - Island of Brava

4-Aug-2016

updated: 5-Aug-2016

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